m. a ruler the wheels of whose chariot roll everywhere without obstruction, emperor, sovereign of the world, ruler of a cakra- (or country described as extending from sea to sea; 12 princes beginning with bharata- are especially considered as cakravartin-s) etc.
वर्तिन् a. (-नी f.) [वृत्-णिनि] (Usually at the end of comp.) 1 Abiding, being, resting, staying, situated. -2 Going, moving, turning. -3 Acting, behaving. -4 Performing, practising. -5 Obeying, executing (an order). -m The meaning of an affix.
अनिवर्तिन् a. 1 Brave, not retreating; also an epithet of Viṣṇu and the Almighty God. -2 Not returning; यौवनमनिवर्ति यातं तु K. P.1. -3 Non-recurring (account); आवर्तको$निवर्ती च व्ययायौ तु पृथग् द्विधा Śukra-Nīti.2.339.
आवर्तिन् a. 1 Whirling or turning upon itself, returning; आब्रह्मभुवनाल्लोकाः पुनरावर्तिनो$र्जुन Bg.8.16; कालान्तरा- वर्ति H.1.18. -2 Melting, mixing &c. m. (-र्ती) A horse having curls of hair on various parts of the body (considered as a sign of auspiciousness). -नी 1 A whirlpool. -2 N. of a plant (अजशृङ्गी).
परिवर्तिन् a. 1 Moving or turning round, revolving. -2 Ever-recurring, coming round again and again; परिवर्तिनि संसारे मृतः को वा न जायते Pt.1.27. -3 Changing. -4 Being or remaining near, moving round about. -5 Retreating, flying. -6 Exchanging. -7 Recompensing, requiting.
a. abiding, staying, resting, being, situated, in (gnly. --°ree;); being in a con dition etc. (--°ree;); practising (--°ree;); engaged in, making (a request, --°ree;); behaving, acting (--°ree; or w. ad.); behaving properly towards (--°ree;); m. meaning of a suffix.
adjective abiding (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
acting (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
behaving (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
behaving properly towards (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
being in any position or condition (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
conducting one's self (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
engaged in (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
executing (an order) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
going (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
living or situated in (mostly comp.) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
moving (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
obeying (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
performing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
practising (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
resting (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
staying (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
turning (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
adjective crossing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
guilty of a pardonable offence (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
passing beyond (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
passing by (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
surpassing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
adjective compliant (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
following (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
obedient (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
resembling (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
adjective suffering from disease of the bowels (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
suffering from udāvarta (suppression of natural vegas) Frequency rank 19040/72933
noun (masculine) a ruler the wheels of whose chariot roll everywhere without obstruction (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
Chenopodium album (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
emperor (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
ruler of a Cakra (or country described as extending from sea to sea) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
sovereign of the world (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
adjective being or remaining or staying in or near or about (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
changing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
ever-recurring (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
exchanging (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
flying (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
moving round (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
passing into (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
recompensing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
requiting (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
retreating (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
revolving (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
adjective leading back (to mundane existence) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
returning (to mundane existence) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
subject to successive births (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
adjective being before a person's eyes (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
forward (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
Mallin (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
obtrusive (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
adjective active (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
causing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
causing to flow (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
flowing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
forth (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
introducing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
issuing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
moving onwards (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
restless (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
streaming forth (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
using (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
adjective being in the middle or between or among (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
central (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
middle (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
adjective extraordinary (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
passing beyond ordinary limits (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
supernatural (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine) a particular class of gods in the third Manvantara (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a Brāhmin or Brāhmin (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of Viṣṇu (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
adjective acting obediently to the will of (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
being under the control of (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
having power over (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
having power over all (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
obsequious (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
ruling (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
subject (with gen. or comp.) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
too powerful (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
adjective abiding (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
changing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
dwelling (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
revolving (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
rolling (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
turning round (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
turning toward (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
undergoing a change (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
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